How AEIP Helps Newcomers Make a Smooth Transition to Canada

Credit to Author: AEIP| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 13:00:38 +0000

Relocating to a new country is both an exciting and challenging experience. At the heart of this journey is finding the right resources and support to make the transition as seamless as possible. For newcomers to Canada, S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Active Engagement and Integration Project (AEIP) is a trusted ally, offering pre-arrival services that simplify settlement and […]

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What newcomers can expect in Canada’s evolving economy

Credit to Author: Chitra K. Menon| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 20:08:29 +0000

As Canada enters 2025, the economy presents both opportunities and hurdles for immigrants, who are essential to its workforce yet often encounter barriers that make the path to success complex.

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New permanent residence pathways for home care workers to open in March

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 14:08:50 +0000

These new immigration pilots will allow eligible home care workers to secure permanent residence upon arrival in Canada, streamlining the process for those seeking long-term employment in the sector.

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Canada loosens health insurance requirements for Super Visa applicants

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 11:00:13 +0000

Canada’s immigration department has broadened health insurance eligibility requirements the Super Visa, making it easier for parents and grandparents to visit their families in Canada. Effective 28 January 2025, parents and grandparents applying for a Canadian Super Visa may purchase health insurance plans from non-Canadian insurers to fulfill the proof of health insurance  requirement. Prior […]

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Living and working in start-up hub Fredericton, New Brunswick

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:30:07 +0000

For immigrants looking to start a business, start-up and living costs are relatively low in Fredericton, in comparison to other city capitals. In fact, Fredericton boasts one business for every 14 of its residents.

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IRCC proposes creation of compensation fund for victims of unethical immigration consultants

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:00:46 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has proposed new regulations that could provide millions of dollars in compensation for victims of dishonest immigration consultants. This change is part of a number of draft regulations for a number of changes to the governance and operations of the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants, published in the […]

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Canada should prioritize skilled STEM workers for economy: report

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:05:40 +0000

The report by the Fraser Institute suggests the country should focus on bringing in highly skilled workers — especially those with expertise in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) — to boost the economy and improve living standards for Canadians.

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Canada announces launch date for new permanent residence pathways for home care workers

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:49:55 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that new immigration pilots for home care workers will open on March 31, 2025. These new pilots are referred to collectively by IRCC as Canada’s “Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots”. These pilot programs will replace the previous permanent residence (PR) pathways for caregivers, which have expired. Home […]

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Bring STEM talent with language skills to Canada, experts say

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:05:40 +0000

The report by the Fraser Institute suggests the country should focus on bringing in highly skilled workers — especially those with expertise in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) — to boost the economy and improve living standards for Canadians.

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Provinces begin inviting candidates to apply for provincial immigration in 2025

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 11:00:18 +0000

After a relatively quiet beginning to 2025, two provinces have started inviting candidates to apply for nomination. Manitoba and Ontario are among the first to issue invitations to apply for nomination in 2025. Manitoba was the first province to hold draws in 2025, with two held on January 9. It held its third draw of […]

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